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  • Great Turtle Race, The
    Follow 11 leatherback sea turtles on their journey from Costa Rica to the Galapagos. Cheer on your favorite and see how you can help these endangered animals.
    www.greatturtlerace.com
  • Leatherback Trust, The
    Nonprofit foundation established to save the Leatherback Turtle and other sea turtles from extinction. It is active in the management of leatherback nesting beaches in Costa Rica.
    www.leatherback.org
  • Leatherback Turtle, The
    Biological profile of the Leatherback Turtle, the largest of the sea turtles, which is known to travel the farthest, dive the deepest, and venture into the coldest water of any other marine turtle.
    www.turtles.org/leatherd.htm
  • Endangered in the Wild: Leatherback Sea Turtle
    Provides a species description and describes their natural history , causes of endangerment , and actions to conserve them.
    www.bagheera.com/inthewild/van_anim_turtle.htm
  • Floridaleatherbacks.com
    Information on the Marinelife Center of Juno Beach research project designed to determine how many leatherbacks are nesting on Florida beaches.
    www.floridaleatherbacks.com
  • Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
    Lists the human impacts on the endangered Leatherback Turtle in both the turtles' nesting and marine environments.
    www.nmfs.noaa.gov/prot_res/species/turtles/leatherback.html
  • Leatherback Sea Turtle
    Profile of the giant marine turtle that can reach 6 to 8 feet in length and weigh 1,200 to 1,500 pounds. Includes images from nest sites in Costa Rica and Isla Culebra.
    www.cresli.org/cresli/turtles/leaback.html
  • Leatherback Sea Turtle Information & Map
    Features a map showing the major, minor, and possible nesting sites around the globe for the endangered giant marine turtle.
    www.cccturtle.org/leatherback.htm
  • Family Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Turtle)
    Learn about the of the biology and conservation status of the largest of all living turtle species.
    animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Dermochelyidae.htm...
  • Biogeography of Leatherback Turtles (Dermochelys coriacea)
    Natural history, evolution, distribution, and conservation of the endangered sea turtle known for its size and flexible shell that allows it to dive to depths of 3,000 feet.
    bss.sfsu.edu/geog/bholzman/courses/Fall02%20projects/leatherback.htm
  • Recovery Plan for U.S. Pacific Populations of the Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) (PDF)
    Recovery plan for the endangered Leatherback Turtle prepared by the Pacific Sea Turtle Recovery Team of the National Marine Fisheries Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
    www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/recovery/turtle_leatherback_pacific.pdf
  • Voyage of the Lonely Turtle
    Along her 9000-mile voyage to nest, NATURE's loggerhead tour guide in Voyage of the Lonely Turtle encounters hammerhead sharks, deep ocean tempests, and man-made death traps in the form of fishing nets and hooks.
    www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/turtles/index.html
  • Leatherback Sea Turtle - Multi-Species Recovery Plan for South Florida
    Discusses the biology, ecology, and recovery plan for the giant sea turtles that nest regularly in small numbers on the east coast of Florida.
    www.fws.gov/southeast/vbpdfs/species/reptiles/lstu.pdf#search='leatherback%...
 



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